April 10, 2014

Nissan announced the appointment of Thierry Pieton to the position of Senior Vice-President, Administration & Finance, Europe. He replaces Atul Pasricha, who is moving to Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., in Japan, as Corporate Vice-President, Manufacturing, Purchasing and R&D Control and Affiliated Companies.

Thierry Pieton joins Nissan from General Electric, where he has held a number of senior finance positions. He will be based at Nissan International SA in Rolle, Switzerland, and will report to Paul Willcox, Chairman, Management Committee - Europe. In addition, he will report functionally to Joseph Peter, Nissan Chief Financial Officer.